Chandler Elementary Community

114 Chandler Street
Worcester, MA 01609
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Chandler Elementary Community serves 423 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Chandler Elementary Community placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50% in MA
  • Math Proficiency
    : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Chandler Elementary Community ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

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School Overview

Chandler Elementary Community's student population of 423 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
423 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Chandler Elementary Community is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Chandler Elementary Community is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
Overall Testing Rank
#1601 out of 1644 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
49%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
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Hispanic
62%
23%
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Black
14%
10%
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White
14%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.58
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
35%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chandler Elementary Community's ranking?
Chandler Elementary Community is ranked #1601 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
How many students attend Chandler Elementary Community?
423 students attend Chandler Elementary Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Chandler Elementary Community students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 14% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chandler Elementary Community?
Chandler Elementary Community has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Chandler Elementary Community offer ?
Chandler Elementary Community offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Chandler Elementary Community part of?
Chandler Elementary Community is part of Worcester School District.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 86%
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Bottom 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 4% (Btm 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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